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Film Festivals 2007

Them ( aka Ils ) (2006)

6.5/10
Director: David Moreau, Xavier Palud
Starring: Adriana Mocca, Michael Cohen, Olivia Bonamy

Aka "Ils". Intense horror film in which French teacher Clementine (Olivia Bonamy) and her partner Lucas (Michael Cohen) move into a large house in the... Read more

Blindsight (2006)

7.3/10
Director: Lucy Walker
Starring: Sabriye Tenberken, Erik Weihenmayer

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Himalayas, this inspiring documentary follows the gripping adventure of six Tibetan teenagers who set out... Read more

My Kid Could Paint That (2007)

7.2/10
Director: Amir Bar-Lev

In this thought-provoking documentary, director Amir Bar-Lev tracks the overnight celebrity of Marla Olmstead, a toddler who creates gallery-worthy pa... Read more

Aurora Borealis (2005)

6.8/10
Director: James Burke
Starring: Joshua Jackson, Juliette Lewis, Donald Sutherland, Louise Fletcher, Steven Pasqu...

Duncan (Joshua Jackson) is a depressed 20-something who has just lost another job. He makes extra money by letting out his flat for his brother's rom... Read more

Love Story (2006)

7/10
Director: Chris Hall, Mike Kerry

A feature length documentary recounting the story of the quintessential L.A. band Love and their singer Arthur Lee. The film includes rarely seen TV p... Read more

Death at a Funeral (2007)

7.4/10
Director: Frank Oz
Starring: Peter Dinklage, Keeley Hawes, Matthew Macfadyen, Ewen Bremner, Daisy Donovan, Al...

A black comedy with a dysfunctional British family gathering to mourn the passing of their patriarch. However, far from a dignified funeral, the mourn... Read more

A Dirty Carnival (2006)

7.4/10
Director: Ha Yu
Starring: Zo In-Sung, Lee Bo-young, Namkoon Min

Director Ha Yu really knows the dark, gritty alleys behind Korea's gleaming skyscrapers. In this universe of thugs, Byung-doo is a small time crook ek... Read more

Severance (2006)

6.5/10
Director: Christopher Smith
Starring: Danny Dyer, Laura Harris, Tim McInnerny, Toby Stephens

The classic horror set-up is given a vaguely political context when a group of weapon sales reps are rewarded with a remote weekend away only to be at... Read more

Taxidermia (2006)

7/10
Director: Gyorgy Palfi
Starring: Csaba Czene, Gergely Trocsanyi, Piroska Molnar, Adel Stanczel, Marc Bischoff, Ga...

The deeply bizarre and graphically shocking sophomore film from Hungarian Gygory Palfi ('Hukkle'), tells a multi-generational story beginning with a p... Read more

Exiled (2006)

7.3/10
Director: Johnnie To
Starring: Anthony Wong, Francis Ng, Simon Yam, Nick Cheung, Richie Jen, Roy Cheung, Ka Tun...

A Hong Kong gangster film that feels more like a Sergio Leone western with its lush, languid pace and ironically comic touches. Wo (Nick Cheung) has... Read more